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Purification of zinc sulfide powder

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1961-09-14
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Granted: 1964-04-28
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Expires: 1981-09-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Edward Carnall
  • 👤 Leroy S Ladd

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 05:26
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01G; C01G9/00; C01G9/08; C04; C04B; C04B35/00; C04B35/515; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/25

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
A METHOD OF PURIFYING ZINC SULFIDE POWDER TO IMPROVE THE TRANSPARENCY OF ARTICLES HOT PRESSED THEEFROM COMPRISING SUBJECTING THE ZINC SULFIDE POWDER TO AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE BETWEEN 370-480*C., THEREAFTER HEATING THE ZINC SULFIDE POWDER AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 460-650*C. WHILE PASSING HYDROGEN SULFIDE OVER THE POWDER, AND FINALLY MAINTAINING THE ZINC SULFIDE POWDER WITHIN THE SAME TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 460-650*C. IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 71 words
A METHOD OF PURIFYING ZINC SULFIDE POWDER TO IMPROVE THE TRANSPARENCY OF ARTICLES HOT PRESSED THEEFROM COMPRISING SUBJECTING THE ZINC SULFIDE POWDER TO AN OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE RANGE BETWEEN 370-480*C., THEREAFTER HEATING THE ZINC SULFIDE POWDER AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 460-650*C. WHILE PASSING HYDROGEN SULFIDE OVER THE POWDER, AND FINALLY MAINTAINING THE ZINC SULFIDE POWDER WITHIN THE SAME TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 460-650*C. IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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